Those Dirty Miners. A History of the Kent Coalfield, Paperback - J. P. Hollingsworth

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): J. P. HollingsworthIllustration(s): 130 illustrations and photographsNumber of pages: 112Publication date:...

In smoky rooms above pubs, bare rooms with battered stools and beer-stained tables, an acoustic revolution took place in Britain in the 1950s and '...

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A history of the Habsburg monarchy from the end of the Holy Roman Empire to the monarchy's dissolution in 1918. It offers an insight into the probl...

One of the most famous and controversial works by possibly the highest profile historians of the twentieth century.

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Debunking what were accepted truths about the Second World War, the author argues provocatively that Hitler did not set out to cause the war as par...

The first book to explore the role of women at the Durham Coalfield

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A fresh telling of the rise and fall of the House of Medici, the family that dominated political and cultural life in Florence for three centuries....

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Having founded the bank that became the most powerful in Europe in the fifteenth century, the Medici gained political power in Florence, raising th...

About eighty million people today can trace their descent back to the occupants of Ireland. But where did the occupants of the island themselves co...

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An illustrated history of the Renaissance told through the lives of its most important patrons - the princely rulers of Italy's dynastic states.Ill...

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Presents an account of the First World War. This title tells the story of the conflict from the German advance in the West, through the Marne, Gall...

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The story of the breathtaking Mauretania of 1907, the 'greyhound of the Atlantic'Illustrations: 16 Plates, color; 40 Illustrations, color; 230 Illu...

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Thoroughly updated and revised, the second edition of this successful and widely praised textbook offers an account of the 'classical' period of Gr...

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*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the coal wars from Mother Jones and other important participants *Includes online resources and a bibliogr...